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4 process control setup – Xylem FM500 ULTRASONIC FLOW METERS User Manual

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5.4.4
Process
Control
Setup

The Process Control Setup branch of the
Configuration Edit Menu allows

to

assign each of the three Relay Channels to
monitor either the flow rate, flow total, error
codes, or be disabled and also to establish
appropriate process control settings.

For a detailed description of the flowmeter
Process Control functions and the precise
effect of each setting briefly presented here,
see section 8 below.

Under the Process Control Setup branch,

you

sub-branches appear for each of the three Relay Channels.

Under the sub-branch for each Relay Channel, the following actions are available:

Assign Relay allows

to assign the

channel to monitor flow rate, flow total,
error codes or to be disabled.

Flow Rate Alarm Settings --> High Trigger
allows

to enter a flow rate at and above

which the channel will generate an alarm
condition.

Flow Rate Alarm Settings --> High Release
gives

the option of entering a flow rate

at which an alarm condition generated by
reaching the high trigger value will
automatically clear.

Flow Rate Alarm Settings --> Low Trigger
allows

to enter a flow rate at and below

which the channel will generate an alarm
condition.

Flow Rate Alarm Settings --> Low Release
gives

the option of entering a flow rate

at which an alarm condition generated by
reaching the low trigger value will
automatically clear.

you

you

you

you

you

ENTER

Ç

ESC

È

Configuration Set #3

Ê

Process Control Setup

Relay Channel #2

Flow rate Alarm Settings

Ê

High Trigger

Ê

High Release

Low Trigger
Low Release
Alarm Delay Time

Flow Rate Alarm Settings --> Alarm Delay Time gives

the option of entering a delay

after the detection of an alarm condition during which the relay is prevented from
energizing, giving the operator a chance to correct the condition.

you

ENTER

Ç

ESC

È

Configuration Set #3

Ê

Process Control Setup

Relay Channel #2

Assign Relay

Monitor Flow Rate

К

К

Monitor Error Codes

Monitor Flow Total

Disabled

ENTER

Ç

ESC

È

Configuration Set #3

Ê

Process Control Setup

Relay Channel #2

Assign Relay

Flow Rate Alarm Settings

Ê

Batch Dispensing Settings

Ê

Error Trigger Settings

Ultrasonic Flowmeter